Advanced Search
Search Results
1121 results found
Analyzes how women workers are using organization and mobilization to enforce their rights.
Presentation prepared for the Conference “Putting Public in Public Services: Research, Action and Equity in the Global South.”
From the documentary's website: "They are New York City’s gleaners – struggling at the edge of our society. You see them on almost every street corner in America’s richest city – thousands of jobless New Yorkers combing through the garbage, scooping through the slime. The prize they pursue are empty...
This presentation includes two speeches given on the occasion of Ela Bhatt's receipt of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. First, a welcome speech was given by the Congress President, Sonia Gandhi. Next, Ela Bhatt gave a speech after being presented with the prize. Read...
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, January - February 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Bulletin de l'Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, Janvier et Février 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Boletim da Aliança Global de Catadores, janeiro - fevereiro 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Boletín de la Alianza Global de Recicladores, enero a febrero, 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Newsletter highlights include: • Celebrating 40 years at SEWA • Celebrating 10 years at StreetNet International • Markets Of Warwick Win Mayoral Award For Excellence • Global Alliance of Waste Pickers at Expocatadores • SEWA Bharat’s Inclusive Solid Waste Management Model • Commemorating Home-based...
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.